Posts

Showing posts from August, 2025

Assignment 2

  1. Caujolle, C., & Panzer, M. (Eds.). (2006). Things as they are: Photojournalism in context since 1955. London, UK: Thames & Hudson.  2. Golden, R. (Ed.). (2006). Photojournalism, 1855 to the present: Editor’s choice. New York, NY: Abrams.  3. Kobre, K. (201X). Photojournalism: The professional’s approach (7th ed.). New York, NY: Focal Press. (Note: Verify the exact year based on the carry-over edition.)  4. Verme, E. D. (2016). Storytelling for photojournalists. [Publisher].  5. Ritchin, F. (2013). Bending the frame: Photojournalism, documentary, and citizenship. New York, NY: Aperture.  6. Ritchin, F. (2008). After photography. New York, NY: W. W. Norton.  7. Sontag, S. (2001). On photography. London, UK: Picador.  8. Sontag, S. (2003). Regarding the pain of others. New York, NY: Penguin Press.  9. Evans, H. (1987). Pictures on a page: Photo-journalism, graphics and picture editing. [Publisher].  10. Meiselas, S. (2008). Nic...

Assignment 1

Image
  assignment 1 August 12, 2025 Names of books in journalism and photography August 12, 2025 Journalism Mass communication and journalism Art of modern journalism Photograghy 1) on photography by susan sontag 2)the decisive movement 3) camera lucida Photo-journlism 1)The americans  2)vietnam inc. 3)how the other half lives

new photography

  News photography is a powerful form of visual storytelling that captures real-life events as they unfold. It plays a vital role in journalism by providing compelling, truthful images that inform, move, and engage the public. These photographs are not just pictures—they are evidence of moments in history, whether of conflict, celebration, tragedy, or everyday life. A few key words and phrases often associated with news photography: Authenticity – News photographs must reflect reality without manipulation. Timeliness – Capturing events as they happen, often under pressure. Impact – A single photo can influence opinions, raise awareness, or spark action. Context – The image must tell a story or support the narrative of the news. Ethics – Respecting privacy, dignity, and truth is critical. Emotion – Strong news photos often capture human emotions vividly. Composition – While aesthetics matter, they are always secondary to truth. News photography is both an art and a re...